Meaning
To distribute or apportion by (or as if by) lot.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English allotten, from Old French aloter (Modern French allotir). à + lot. By surface analysis, al- + lot.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 24 recorded puzzles:
- 2026-07-26OACHILT
- 2026-05-30OAILNTV
- 2026-05-22OATHINL
- 2026-05-17LACDORT
- 2026-02-09TACIKLO
- 2025-12-21TOALCBK
- 2025-08-25TAOHGLU
- 2025-08-20LAUOKTW
- 2025-03-15OVATRIL
- 2025-01-01TOLBGNA
- 2024-11-03LAOPRTY
- 2024-10-09OANHELT
+12 earlier appearances in the archive.